CVE-2026-80442

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to an authenticated OS command injection vulnerability in the exportCertificate functionality. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute unauthorized commands and impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.

CVSS v3 9.9 CRITICAL

9.9^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.1 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288040	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

06 Oct 2026, 14:39

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Ibm Ibm guardium Data Protection
References	~~() https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288040 -~~	() https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288040 - Vendor Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2:::::::*

18 Sep 2026, 20:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-09-18 20:17

Updated : 2026-10-06 14:39

NVD link : CVE-2026-80442

Mitre link : CVE-2026-80442

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-80442

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Products Affected

ibm

guardium_data_protection

CWE

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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